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September 2024 – Together Tea

September 2024 – The Last White Man This month’s book club was held at Golfer’s Terrace @ KLGCC on the 27th of September. We had full attendance with 14 members who actively participated in the lively discussion over the various interesting questions. “Together Tea” by Marjan Kamali follows the journey of Mina, a young Iranian […]

September 2024 – The Last White Man

September 2024 – The Last White Man The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid The Last White Man, first published in 2022, is Hamid’s 5th book. A speculative fiction novelexploring the sudden transformation of a majority-white society, where its members inexplicablydevelop brown skin. Set in a nameless English-speaking nation reminiscent of Scandinaviancountries or Middle America, […]

September 2024 – Dancing Fish

On September 12th, Enak organized a delightful outing at Dancing Fish in Bangsar Shopping Centre (BSC). Since its renovation, BSC has become a popular dining spot. Dancing Fish, named after its signature Ikan Menari, is a well-loved Malay-Indo restaurant with a loyal following. Datin Murni Rahim, a regular patron, hosted us. The lunch was attended […]

August 2024 – Pondok Nasi Bakar

Visiting the Indonesian restaurant Pondok Nasi Bakar with the Malaysian Culture Group, Enakers, was a delightful experience, enjoyed by around 31 of us. The event was hosted by Angela and Ay Ling, who curated a warm and engaging afternoon for everyone. The restaurant, founded by Daniella and her partner about a year ago, after their […]

August 2024 – Saman

August 2024 – Saman Saman by Ayu Utami translated into English by Pamela Allen   After our July break, it was great to get back together for our August book discussion. Our Book Group 2 met at the Coffee Club in Kinokuniya KLCC on the 30th of August. We had an interesting discussion with input from […]

August 2024 – The Mountain Sings

August 2024 – The Mountains Sing The Mountains Sing – Nguyện Phan Quệ Mai 30th August 2024 Eight members of Book Group 1 read and discussed about Nguyện Phan Quệ Mai’s “The Mountains Sing” on the 30th of  August.  For some of us, the book’s topic about the Vietnam War brought back memories of how […]

August 2024 – Bufori Workshop

Bufori Workshop – Handmade Classic Cars 24th August 2024 On the 24th of August 2024, we had a visit to The House of Bufori. This was my first motorcar factory visit and I was blown away by the amazing craftsmanship and engineering involved.  Organized by MCG Explorer member Zeff Khan. There were 16 of us, […]